Leviticus 27:10
Good News Translation
and you may not substitute another animal for it. If you do, both animals belong to the LORD.

New Revised Standard Version
Another shall not be exchanged or substituted for it, either good for bad or bad for good; and if one animal is substituted for another, both that one and its substitute shall be holy.

Contemporary English Version
If you try to substitute any other animal, no matter how good, for the one you promised, they will both become holy and must be sacrificed.

New American Bible
The offerer shall not substitute or exchange another for it, either a worse or a better one. If the offerer exchanges one animal in place of another, both the original and its substitute shall become sacred.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And cannot be changed: that is to say, neither a better for a worse, nor a worse for a better. And if he shall change it: both that which was changed, and that for which it was changed, shall be consecrated to the Lord.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And cannot be changed: that is to say, neither a better for a worse, nor a worse for a better. And if he shall change it: both that which was changed, and that for which it was changed, shall be consecrated to the Lord.

Leviticus 27:15-33 But if he that vowed, will redeem it, he shall give the fifth part of the estimation over and above: and shall have the house. . . .

James 1:8 A double minded man is inconstant in all his ways.

Context
Rules about Valuations
9But a beast that may be sacrificed to the Lord, if any one shall vow, shall be holy, 10And cannot be changed: that is to say, neither a better for a worse, nor a worse for a better. And if he shall change it: both that which was changed, and that for which it was changed, shall be consecrated to the Lord.11An unclean beast, which cannot be sacrificed to the Lord, if any man shall vow, shall be brought before the priest:…
Cross References
Leviticus 27:9
But a beast that may be sacrificed to the Lord, if any one shall vow, shall be holy,

Leviticus 27:11
An unclean beast, which cannot be sacrificed to the Lord, if any man shall vow, shall be brought before the priest:

Leviticus 27:33
It shall not be chosen neither good nor bad, neither shall it be changed for another. If any man change it: both that which was changed, and that for which it was changed, shall be sanctified to the Lord, and shall not be redeemed.

Ezekiel 48:14
And they shall not sell thereof, nor exchange, neither shall the firstfruits of the land be alienated, because they are sanctified to the Lord.

Leviticus 27:9
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